Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health – Wharton

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health – Wharton is a field-based, onsite role serving patients in their homes in Wharton, TX; compensation is not specified. VitalCaring provides home health care and describes its approach as supporting patient recovery, independence, and meaningful connections with patients and families. The nurse leads patient care from admission through discharge, combining assessment, care planning, skilled nursing, and education. The role coordinates with physicians and other disciplines to improve recovery, reduce hospitalizations, and support long-term independence at home.

What you'll do

• Conduct in-home assessments
• develop and manage individualized care plans
• provide skilled nursing, medication management, treatments, and interventions
• coordinate care across therapists, aides, and physicians
• monitor progress
• educate patients and families
• coordinate transitions and discharge planning
• document in the EMR
• supervise home health aides as needed
• participate in an on-call rotation as appropriate.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse (rn)

home health

field-based

patient assessment

care planning

skilled nursing

patient education

wharton tx

vitalcaring group

on-call rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off are mentioned.

Why this role

Field-based care within an assigned territory, with clinical autonomy and interdisciplinary team support. An active RN license or compact eligibility and CPR certification are required.

About the employer

VitalCaring Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.